Ploiarium alternifolium
Family: Bonnetiaceae
What it is like
A tree.
Also put in the family Theaceae.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Sarawak, SE Asia
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Leaves
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Asam-asam, Junggau kampong, Jinggau mudai
Synonyms
Hypericum alternifolium Vahl;